Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – उत्थातु कामापि सती वयतिष्ठद विपुलेन सा

Shloka (श्लोक)

उत्थातु कामापि सती वयतिष्ठद विपुलेन सा
निगृहीता मनुष्येन्द्र न shशशाक विचेष्टितुम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The verse conveys a woman’s struggle to rise due to overwhelming circumstances.

Translations

English Translation

The verse depicts a virtuous woman who wishes to rise but remains firmly rooted in place by the enormity of her circumstances, struggling against an invisible force that restrains her movement.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक सद्गुणी महिला का वर्णन करता है, जो उठना चाहती है, लेकिन अपने हालातों के भारी प्रभाव से वह स्थिर रहती है, एक अदृश्य शक्ति द्वारा अपनी गति को रोकते हुए।

Commentary

Context

This moment in the narrative reveals the power struggles and societal expectations that women face, reflecting broader themes in the epic.

Meaning

It highlights the internal conflict between desire and external constraints faced by individuals, especially women.

Application

This can resonate with many, reminding us of the challenges we face in pursuing our desires and how often the world can hold us back.